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Peter Byass is currently Professor of Global Health at the University of Umeå, in northern Sweden, and is Director of the Umeå Centre for Global Health Research. He also holds an honorary Professorship at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Over the last 30 years Peter has worked on a wide range of population health measurement issues in Africa and Asia, contributing both to evidence and to methodologies.